HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemHP 250 G5 Notebook PC  (all builds)
MotherboardHP 81EE
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 02 '20 at 06:11
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 35%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7200U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Memory 63.6
1-Core 89.9
2-Core 170
61% 108 Pts
4-Core 274
8-Core 271
36% 272 Pts
64-Core 258
16% 258 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
HP(103C 81EE) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
3.46% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 3
Parallax 7.1
5% 5.47 fps
MRender 0.3
Gravity 0.3
Splatting 0.2
0% 0.27 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.46%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SQ500S37240G 240GB
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 197 184 246 199 192 MB/s
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
61.4% Good
Read 198
Write 109
Mixed 282
SusWrite 208
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 24.4
90% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 207
180% 264 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 103%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
249GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 97 98 99 98 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 92.9
Write 91.5
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 97.2
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA851S6AFR6N-UH HMA451S6AFR8N-UH 8GB
2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.7% Good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 20.9
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 21.6
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 68%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical 250 G5 Notebook PC Builds (Compare 1,058 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

System: HP 250 G5 Notebook PC

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